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Newspaper

The Weekly Chieftain

Location

Vinita, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1911

Page

5

Local and Personal notes reflect a crowded social day

Agnes Ritchey, Jock Dennedy, and many visitors from Welch, Afton, Chelsea, Joplin, and Tulsa are mentioned among townspeople. Attendees attend court, travel to Pittsburg and Muskogee, and plan visits to Bluejacket and Pryor. Memorial Day events in Bluejacket and nearby towns, weddings and bridge club gatherings pepper a bustling county scene with dozens of names and moves.

Jock Dennedy Joptin Silo Charley Baetel Tom Cleora P. Jones Welch C. Hugland Afton Carl Matthews Adair Cty Don Bowers Tulsa Frankie Adkins Joplin W. Pint Tienda Crawford Bluejacket C. F. Mason Miami R. V. Pierce Ewing Hassell Kansas City J. W. Swartz Chelsea Louis Bagby Sophia Bethel James ‘Ballard Big Cabin Rebecca Wimer Jake Wimer Pat Mahoney Harry Mitchell James Oyford Julia Leland Topeka Kans G. C. Fin

Rain Breaks Drought Near Vinita Area

A rain fell in Vinita and nearby this morning after weeks of drought, soaking fields for about two hours. It aided growing crops though forecasts say it came too late to help wheat and oats in many cases. The rain brought welcome relief as dry conditions eased.

Vinita Ana

Trott Catches Mammoth Turtle Displayed in Town

Homer Trott nabbed what is believed to be the largest turtle in Oklahoma streams while fishing on Cabin Creek northeast of town. The turtle attacked in the boat but was beaten off. Trott displayed the catch at Daniels meat market.

Homer Trott Oklahoma Cabin Creek Trott Daniels Meat Market

Resolution Provides for Criminal Prosecutions

A concurrent Senate resolution proposes criminal prosecutions of officials from Standard Oil, American Tobacco, and their constituent companies. The measure, submitted by Senator Homer of Ohio, directs the attorney general to act promptly under the Supreme Court ruling.

Associated Press Washington, D. C Standard Oil Company American Tobacco Company Homerone Ohio Supreme Court

Kansas City Stock Summary by J A Kickart

Kansas City stock market report by J A Kickart notes activity across sectors with modest gains and declines amid cautious trading. Investors monitor key indexes and corporate results as daily figures show shifting prices and volumes in early session totals.

Cattle and hog market roundup and upcoming tent meeting

Kansas City stock yards reports steady cattle bidding with last week closing higher. Prices listed for steers cows and bulls show modest gains and quarantines influence supplies. Hog market steady to strong with top around 4.12 and 6.00 to 6.10 bulk. Sheep and lambs rise early then ease. Thursday notes on futures and weekly receipts. A public tent meeting at the school campus opens tonight with topics on faith and prophecy and invites all attendees.

Kansas City Ettady Missouri Western Fed God Christ

Oklahoma City Markets and Guardian Sale Order 1911

Oklahoma City markets report stronger cattle tones with prices up from last week. Receipts declined and weather helped push values. beef steers 1200 pounds around 5.15, quality cows and calves noted with prices up to 6.50 for good stock. Also includes legal notice: order of sale of real estate for Mc Kinley Jones minor in Craig County with June 19, 1911 hearing and publication requirements.

Oklahoma City Corn

Collier Plans Southern Exposition Trip in 1915

Col D C Collier director general of the Panama California exposition to be held in 1915 plans a southern states tour after congress recognizes San Diego exposition. The trip aims to shift transcontinental travel to southern routes with a New Orleans conference as the key event for railroad stopover concessions and travel promotion. Collier will speak to commercial bodies across southern cities. itinerary to be announced later.

Washington, D. C Col D. C Collier San Diego Cal Congress Collier G. G. Dawe Southern Commercial Congress Progressive Union New Orleans South

Notice of Sale of Real Estate in Craig County Oklahoma

Probate notice announces private sale of Walter Holland estate land in Craig County Oklahoma. Administrator A C B Allen plans to sell on June 18 1911 at 1 30 PM in Vinita with bids in writing and 10 percent certified check. Bids must be filed with Craig County Clerk by sale time and subject to county court confirmation.

Chieftain County Court of County, Oklahoma Walter Olland A. C. B. Allen County of Craig State of Oklahoma Walter Holland Craig County Vinita Winita

Estate sale orders for minor wards in Craig County Oklahoma

In the County Court two probate matters for minor wards Callie B Adair and Altie Adair petition for orders of sale of real estate. Hearings set for June 22, 1911 at 10 o clock in Vinita Oklahoma. Notices published in the Vinita Weekly Chieftain. Also a help wanted ad seeks a skilled blacksmith and horse shoer in White Oak Oklahoma.

Chieftain State of Oklahoma Craig McKinley Jones Minor J. W. Orr Ward Vinita Crass Craig County F. Parks Callie B. Adair Lillie M. Adair Winita Altia Adair Altie Adair Altie Adar Winsta Yinlia Wald Craig County

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